http://architecturenow.ie/news/The latest 50 articles from Architecture Now's news archives.en-ie2010-03-09T09:54:38+00:002010-03-10T11:06:19+00:00© Copyright 2010 Magazines Online Ltd.http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specificationNotepad ++http://architecturenow.ie/news/?article=830The Science Museum, London will launch an international design competition for a £25 million new set of galleries this autumn. This has been reported by BD-online. The South Kensington institution was recently granted £346,000 development cash from the Heritage Lottery Fund to kickstart the project with the “Treasury Galleries” by Wilkinson Eyre. ...ANOW8302010-03-09T09:54:38+00:00http://architecturenow.ie/news/?article=829Celebrating their 150th anniversary, construction consultancy firms Davis Langdon PKS chose Dublin’s youngest building – the new Grand Canal Theatre, due to officially open next week. The event is on 9 March. ...ANOW8292010-03-09T09:54:38+00:00http://architecturenow.ie/news/?article=828Quote of the Week: ...ANOW8282010-03-09T09:54:38+00:00http://architecturenow.ie/news/?article=827darc space gallery of architecture invites submissions from architects for a planned series of public exhibitions – entitled pause ...ANOW8272010-03-09T09:54:38+00:00http://architecturenow.ie/news/?article=826Selected from over 2,500 entries, Murphy received ‘Best Architectural Portfolio’ and ‘Best Architectural Image’. ...ANOW8262010-03-09T09:54:38+00:00http://architecturenow.ie/news/?article=825Sheila O'Donnell and John Tuomey have been elected as Honorary Fellows of American Institute of Architects, the first Irish architects to receive this honour for Architectural Design since Michael Scott was elected in 1972. ...ANOW8252010-03-09T09:54:38+00:00http://architecturenow.ie/news/?article=824Fingal County Manager David O’Connor recently launched Rush Library by McCullough Mulvin Architects – a building monograph produced by Anne Street Press and Associated Editions. ...ANOW8242010-03-09T09:54:38+00:00http://architecturenow.ie/news/?article=822Situated in the picturesque surroundings of the Ring of Kerry, the historic, family-run Killarney Lake Hotel is leading the way in renewable innovation... ...ANOW8222010-03-09T09:54:38+00:00http://architecturenow.ie/news/?article=820Subject addresses Brutalism in University architecture of the 1960's as a ruin, an allegory of a lost pedagogical civilisation which had been shaped in the form of a modular machine. ...ANOW8202010-03-09T09:54:38+00:00http://architecturenow.ie/news/?article=819Architectural Technology students and lecturers from Letterkenny Institute of Technology at LYIT have been working on a study project on the award-winning Maggi'se Centre at Charing Cross, London by Richard Rogers Architects ...ANOW8192010-03-09T09:54:38+00:00http://architecturenow.ie/news/?article=818The day-long conference, on Friday 5 of March in Trinity College... ...ANOW8182010-03-09T09:54:38+00:00http://architecturenow.ie/news/?article=817The SmartGeometry Group is pleased to announce that the annual SG event will take place in Barcelona 19 – 24 March 2010. ...ANOW8172010-03-09T09:54:38+00:00http://architecturenow.ie/news/?article=816'POOL’ is an exhibition of works by two artists, whose work manifests in very different forms... ...ANOW8162010-03-09T09:54:38+00:00http://architecturenow.ie/news/?article=815‘Surface and Depth’ is an exhibition of new works by Irish artist Ruth O’Donnell and Swedish artist Eva Grytt. Inspired by the Persian poem ...ANOW8152010-03-09T09:54:38+00:00http://architecturenow.ie/news/?article=814The man behind the first Vipp bin, Holger Nielsen, has joined distinguished company. ...ANOW8142010-03-09T09:54:38+00:00http://architecturenow.ie/news/?article=813The Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE) has dedicated its annual conference to the topical theme “Sustainable Refurbishment of Buildings”. ...ANOW8132010-03-09T09:54:38+00:00http://architecturenow.ie/news/?article=812An Bord Pleanála has approved a 12-storey office tower and new concourse above Tara Street Station. At 50 metres high, the new building will be just nine metres shorter than Liberty Hall, which is directly across the River Liffey. ...ANOW8122010-03-09T09:54:38+00:00http://architecturenow.ie/news/?article=811The forthcoming issue of Architecture Ireland, which goes into circulation next week, features extensive coverage on two major new landmark projects in Dublin ...ANOW8112010-03-09T09:54:38+00:00http://architecturenow.ie/news/?article=810On 18 February, RIAI President Paul Keogh delivered his Inaugural Address at the Institute’s offices on 8 Merrion Square, identifying key issues for the profession and proposals for action ...ANOW8102010-03-09T09:54:38+00:00http://architecturenow.ie/news/?article=809A new open architectural competition for the design of a cutting-edge children’s centre on the existing site of Aoibhneas in Coolock... ...ANOW8092010-03-09T09:54:38+00:00http://architecturenow.ie/news/?article=808In a matter of seconds, thousands of lives and dreams were destroyed in Haiti ...ANOW8082010-03-09T09:54:38+00:00http://architecturenow.ie/news/?article=807The Chinese-born American architect I. M. Pei, who is best known in Europe for his transformation of the Louvre in Paris ...ANOW8072010-03-09T09:54:38+00:00http://architecturenow.ie/news/?article=806To coincide with the current exhibition Damien Flood’s Counter Earth, Damien will be in conversation with Patrick Murphy (Director of RHA) on Wednesday 17 February from 7 – 8pm, All are welcome. ...ANOW8062010-03-09T09:54:38+00:00http://architecturenow.ie/news/?article=805Future Makers launched at Showcase Ireland in January in the RDS with lots of prospective craftspeople and designers signing up to develop their futures in the craft industry. ...ANOW8052010-03-09T09:54:38+00:00http://architecturenow.ie/news/?article=804Practical lighting knowledge for up-and-coming architects and lighting designers In a four-day workshop to be held in Lüdenscheid... ...ANOW8042010-03-09T09:54:38+00:00http://architecturenow.ie/news/?article=803The Irish Architecture Foundation has kicked off its new education programme with A Space for Learning, a design competition to challenge current thinking on school design, where architects collaborate with the end-users of educational spaces – the students. ...ANOW8032010-03-09T09:54:38+00:00http://architecturenow.ie/news/?article=802The winners of the RIAI-managed Centre Pier, Galway Harbour Ideas Competition will be on show at the darc space gallery on 26 North Great Georges Street from 24 February. ...ANOW8022010-03-09T09:54:38+00:00http://architecturenow.ie/news/?article=801Dublin School of Architecture returned victorious from an international architectural competition held to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the opening of the famous Glasgow School of Art by Charles Rennie Mackintosh in Scotland in December 2009 ...ANOW8012010-03-09T09:54:38+00:00http://architecturenow.ie/news/?article=800The winning schemes for the Dublin and Galway sites of the 10th edition of Europan, were formally announced on 1 February with a presentation by John Gormley, TD, Minister of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government at the Civic Centre Ballymun. ...ANOW8002010-03-09T09:54:38+00:00http://architecturenow.ie/news/?article=799The Museum of the Second World War in Gdansk, Poland has announced an international architectural competition for the design of the building that will house the newly-founded museum. ...ANOW7992010-03-09T09:54:38+00:00http://architecturenow.ie/news/?article=798This year’s Open House Dublin event will take place over the weekend of 7th-10th October! ...ANOW7982010-03-09T09:54:38+00:00http://architecturenow.ie/news/?article=797Damien Flood’s inaugural exhibition, Counter Earth, at Green On ...ANOW7972010-03-09T09:54:38+00:00http://architecturenow.ie/news/?article=796A Space for Learning features more than 1,500 students in 90 schools, currently working with 120 architects around the country to design a creative response to the concept ‘a space for learning’. ...ANOW7962010-03-09T09:54:38+00:00http://architecturenow.ie/news/?article=795Bespoke furniture design company, Dunleavy Bespoke were at Showcase 2010 this year.. ...ANOW7952010-03-09T09:54:38+00:00http://architecturenow.ie/news/?article=794Showcase 2010 played host to one of Ireland’s leading ceramic artists, Michael Kennedy. ...ANOW7942010-03-09T09:54:38+00:00http://architecturenow.ie/news/?article=793'Arts Research: Publics and Purposes' Conference ...ANOW7932010-03-09T09:54:38+00:00http://architecturenow.ie/news/?article=792Future Makers launched at Showcase Ireland last week in the RDS with lots of prospective designers signing up to develop their futures in the craft industry. ...ANOW7922010-03-09T09:54:38+00:00http://architecturenow.ie/news/?article=791Juhani Pallasmaa, the distinguished Finnish architect and thinker, will deliver a lecture on the topic of his latest book ...ANOW7912010-03-09T09:54:38+00:00http://architecturenow.ie/news/?article=790Europan is a biennial competition for young architects that looks for innovative housing solutions in sites across Europe, incorporating social and economic variables specific to each territory. ...ANOW7902010-03-09T09:54:38+00:00http://architecturenow.ie/news/?article=789Speaking as the first cohort to successfully complete the Bachelor of Architecture (Hons) programme at Waterford Institute of Technology graduated... ...ANOW7892010-03-09T09:54:38+00:00http://architecturenow.ie/news/?article=788Four artists, of very different temperament, responded in 2008 to a call by the Irish Georgian Society and Limerick City Gallery of Art to take photographs of Georgian Limerick. ...ANOW7882010-03-09T09:54:38+00:00http://architecturenow.ie/news/?article=787Dublin-based Dermot Foley Landscape Architects emerged as a finalist in a significant international competition for South Boston. ...ANOW7872010-03-09T09:54:38+00:00http://architecturenow.ie/news/?article=786Queen’s University Belfast graduates Laura Martin and Cormac Maguire County Antrim, have been selected as the winners of UCD’s Learning Space competition for their design of the new school building for Holy Rosary Primary School, in Ballycragh, Firhouse, Dublin 24. ...ANOW7862010-03-09T09:54:38+00:00http://architecturenow.ie/news/?article=785The Academy of Urbanism and RIBA Trust are proud to bring you the international symposium on the 21st century city... ...ANOW7852010-03-09T09:54:38+00:00http://architecturenow.ie/news/?article=784The Lives of Spaces exhibition will open on Thursday 11th February in the Ormeau Baths Gallery in Belfast ...ANOW7842010-03-09T09:54:38+00:00http://architecturenow.ie/news/?article=783Pecha Kucha Night 2010 will take place on Thursday the 4th February in the Sugar Club on Dublin’s Leeson Street at 7pm ...ANOW7832010-03-09T09:54:38+00:00http://architecturenow.ie/news/?article=782RALA Architects are delighted to have been announced winner of the Europan Dublin Site competition! ...ANOW7822010-03-09T09:54:38+00:00http://architecturenow.ie/news/?article=779Now Finalist for EDIDA International Young Talent of the Year 2010. ...ANOW7792010-03-09T09:54:38+00:00http://architecturenow.ie/news/?article=778The Kerlin Gallery are pleased to announce its first solo exhibition, ‘another place’, with Dublin based artist Mark Garry. ...ANOW7782010-03-09T09:54:38+00:00http://architecturenow.ie/news/?article=777Following on from the success of a Readers’ Event on ‘Innovation in Kitchen Design’ in November, houseworks in partnership with Architecture Ireland are hosting a second event on Thursday, 28 January 2010 (10am-2pm). ...ANOW7772010-03-09T09:54:38+00:00